During a power outage you can be left without heating, lighting, or running water. You can lessen the impact of a power outage by taking the time to prepare in advance. If an emergency happens in your area, it may take emergency workers some time to reach you. Are you prepared to be without power? You should be prepared to take care of yourself and your family for a minimum of 72 hours. Preparing the following supplies in advance can help lessen the impact of an emergency sit

Have you ever wondered how much power your hot tub really uses? By using this simple formula, you can calculate the approximate consumption of your hot tub. Watts / 1000 x Hours x Days in Month= kWh 7,500 / 1000 x 4 x 31 = 930 kWh If you have a hot tub running for four hours a day, for 31 days in a row, it would cause an overall increase in your consumption by 930 kWh. If the same hot tub was running non- stop for the entire month, your consumption would increase by 5,580 kWh

Summer is a busy time of the year for moving agricultural equipment, and unfortunately can sometimes result in making contact with the line, if you are unsure of the height of your equipment and the height of the lines along your route. If you are ever in doubt about the route you are taking, please contact our office and we can help you plan safe passage. Don't forget to ask yourself... Where's The Line? Always remember this simple motto: LOOK: Keep your equipment 7 meters a

Did you know that a GenerLink can be used in all four seasons during a power outage, and ensure that you never have to worry about a storm rolling in? GenerLink is a product that makes connecting a generator easy and safe while providing homeowners the opportunity to run critical items in their homes during a power outage. It is only meant to run critical items in your home during an outage and not the whole house. GenerLink eliminates the hassles of running multiple extensio

We would like to extend a big thank you to our Members in 59-23-4, 60-23-4,59-24-4, 60-24-4, 61-24-4, 59-25-4, 60-25-4, 61-24-4, 59-26-4, 60-26-4 and 61-26-4 for their patience and understanding during the lengthy power outage that occurred on Monday August 3, 2020 due to another wire owner. For information on backup power, and how to prepare in the event of a power outage, please visit https://www.wildroserea.com/are-you-prepared or call our office at 780-349-3655.

Did you know that cattle or other livestock rubbing against poles or guy wires is a safety risk and can cause unnecessary damage to equipment, and even cause power outages? If you have cattle that are rubbing on a pole or a guy wire, a cattle guard will need to be installed by the landowner to prevent damage and potential outages.

*** Please note that power has been restored at the below noted locations ***. We are still currently experiencing a power outage due to a transmission line issue that is affecting Members in the Clyde and Nestow areas within the following LSD's: 59-23 59-24 59-25 60-23 60-24 60-25 59-26 We appreciate your ongoing patience and understanding while power is being restored.

We are currently experiencing a power outage that is affecting Members in the Clyde and Nestow area within the following LSD's: 59-23 59-24 59-25 60-24 60-25 61-24 61-25 Crews have been dispatched, and the estimated time for power restoration is 10:00 PM. We appreciate your patience and understanding while power is being restored.

We are currently experiencing a power outage that is affecting Members in the Clyde and Nestow areas within the following LSD's: 59-23 59-24 59-25 60-23 60-24 60-25 59-26 Crews have been dispatched. We appreciate your patience and understanding while power is being restored.

Please note that the Wild Rose REA Ltd. office will be closed today, Monday August 3, 2020 for Heritage Day. The WRREA office will re-open at 8:00 AM on Tuesday August 4, 2020. Fun Fact: In 1974 the Alberta Government declared the first Monday of August an annual holiday to recognize and celebrate the varied cultural heritage of Albertans!